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The Best Episodes of The Carol Burnett Show

Every episode of The Carol Burnett Show ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The Carol Burnett Show!

The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner, and Tim Conway. It originally...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 239 (#1002)" is the best rated episode of "The Carol Burnett Show". It scored 8.9/10 based on 131 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/13/1976. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 279".

  • Episode 239 (#1002)
    8.9/10131 votes
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    #1 - Episode 239 (#1002)

    Season 10 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/1976

    Business Lunch; 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover; The Oldest Man: The Butcher; Went with the Wind!; Basin Street: Basin Street Blues / That's How I Love the Blues / The Birth of the Blues / Mad About Him Blues / A Good Man is Hard to Find / I Ain't Got Nobody / St. Louis Blues / Wang Wang Blues

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 279
    8.8/1078 votes
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    #2 - Episode 279

    Season 11 Episode 24 - Aired 3/29/1978

    A Special Evening with Carol Burnett

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 104
    8.5/1099 votes
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    #3 - Episode 104

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 2/1/1971

    with Rita Hayworth, Jim Bailey

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 193 (#810)
    8.5/1062 votes
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    #4 - Episode 193 (#810)

    Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 11/23/1974

    Born Free; Talk and Duet: You're So London; My Buddy; A Visit from Karen; The Third Degree; Charwoman Medley: Oh, to Be a Movie Star / Cuddle Up a Little Closer

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 237 (#1007)
    8.4/1047 votes
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    #5 - Episode 237 (#1007)

    Season 10 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/1976

    Mrs. Wiggins: Buzz Off; Medical Documentary; Hollywood Seven; The Lift; The Morning After; Salute to Silent Movies: Without a Word, Without a Sound

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 204 (#821)
    8.3/1070 votes
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    #6 - Episode 204 (#821)

    Season 8 Episode 21 - Aired 3/15/1975

    The Family: Visit to Phillip; All That Jazz; The Typists; The Late, Late Movie: The Lady Heir; Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock Paris '90s Mini-Musical: Good Clean Fun / Dear Friend / Matchmaker, Matchmaker / Will He Like Me / Sunrise, Sunset / Days Gone By / The Very Next Man / If I Were a Rich Man / Do You Love Me / She Loves Me

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 213
    8.3/1076 votes
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    #7 - Episode 213

    Season 9 Episode 6 - Aired 10/18/1975

    with Maggie Smith

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 228 (#921)
    8.3/1062 votes
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    #8 - Episode 228 (#921)

    Season 9 Episode 21 - Aired 2/14/1976

    The Family: Friend from the Past; The Butler and the Maid; Wallflowers Duet: Why Can't I / Let's Be Buddies; Mrs. Wiggins: The Intercom...Again; Everything Old is New Again

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 246
    8.3/1038 votes
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    #9 - Episode 246

    Season 10 Episode 15 - Aired 1/15/1977

    with Glen Campbell

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • with Lucille Ball, Tim Conway, and Gloria Loring
    8.2/10146 votes
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    #10 - with Lucille Ball, Tim Conway, and Gloria Loring

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/1967

    Two women (Carol and guest Lucille Ball) go to the "Café Argentine" whose staff includes a goose-stepping maitre d' (Harvey); Carol plays a housewife fighting off a recalcitrant washing machine and attacking pigeons, only to end up impaled by a medieval lance; "Carol and Sis" sing a rendition of "I Dig Rock and Roll Music"; guest Tim Conway plays a bumbling TV news anchor; two rent-a-car employees (Carol, Lucy) vie for the attentions of a traveler (Tim); guest Gloria Loring performs "Goin' Out of My Head" and "Try to Remember"; a woman (Carol) experiences the downside of marrying a superhero (Harvey); and Carol and Lucy sing and dance to a barroom medley. This episode is noted as Show #006 in the Lost Episodes DVD set.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 74
    8.2/1047 votes
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    #11 - Episode 74

    Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 2/2/1970

    with Barbara Feldon, Joan Rivers

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 84
    8.2/1041 votes
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    #12 - Episode 84

    Season 3 Episode 27 - Aired 4/27/1970

    Family Show

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 132
    8.2/1037 votes
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    #13 - Episode 132

    Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 3/8/1972

    with Jack Klugman, Tony Randall

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 167 (#704)
    8.2/1035 votes
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    #14 - Episode 167 (#704)

    Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 11/10/1973

    The Ham Actor: Contact Lenses; Silver Spoon; Airline Security; The Old Flame; As the Stomach Turns: Marian's Problem; Salute to the '50s and '60s: Yesterday Once More / Born to Hand Jive / Peppermint Twist

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 195 (#812)
    8.2/1048 votes
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    #15 - Episode 195 (#812)

    Season 8 Episode 12 - Aired 12/14/1974

    Razzle-Dazzle; The Biggest Movie of the Week: Disaster '75; Song Blackouts: I've Gotta Be Me / Something / Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! / A Baby is Coming; Bedtime Honesty II; Hold Me, Hamlet

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 202
    8.2/1040 votes
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    #16 - Episode 202

    Season 8 Episode 19 - Aired 2/22/1975

    with Tim Conway and Dick Patterson

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 207 (#824)
    8.2/1038 votes
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    #17 - Episode 207 (#824)

    Season 8 Episode 24 - Aired 4/5/1975

    The Family: Hardware Store; Mama's Hit Parade Medley; Shower Blackout: When Your Lover Has Gone; The Oldest Man: Clock Repair; Ain't That Nothin'; Charwoman: The Two of Us / Carol's Theme

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 209 (#901)
    8.2/1053 votes
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    #18 - Episode 209 (#901)

    Season 9 Episode 2 - Aired 9/20/1975

    Backstage; Medley: Yes I Can / Too Close for Comfort / Something's Gotta Give / Hey There / The Birth of the Blues / Candy Man / What Kind of Fool am I; No-Frills Airline; The Deputy; Salute to Harold Arlen Mini-Musical: Happiness is a Thing Called Joe / Two Ladies in De Shade of De Banana Tree / Get Happy / Come Rain or Come Shine / Gotta Have Me Go With You / Hooray for Love / Follow the Yellow Brick Road / The Man That Got Away / Down with Love / Moanin' in the Mornin' / When the Sun Comes Out / I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues / Stormy Weather / Over the Rainbow / Let's Fall in Love / Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 215 (#902)
    8.2/1040 votes
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    #19 - Episode 215 (#902)

    Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 11/1/1975

    Laughter is the Best Medicine; Tongue Twisters / Moses Supposes; The Truck Drivers; Assembly Line; The Swinger: For Once in My Life; The Late, Late Movie: The Little Foxies

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 217 (#909)
    8.2/1051 votes
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    #20 - Episode 217 (#909)

    Season 9 Episode 10 - Aired 11/15/1975

    That's the Way the Kitchen Crumbles; The Cockney Lesson; The Oldest Man: The Doctor; The Family: Teacher's Dilemma; Show Biz: That's Showbiz / Comedy Tonight / Be a Clown / Let Me Entertain You / There's No Business Like Show Business

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 235 (#1001)
    8.2/1054 votes
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    #21 - Episode 235 (#1001)

    Season 10 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/1976

    The Family: The Rehearsal; Talk and Duet: Friend; Mrs. Wiggins: The Vending Machine; That's Entertainment, Part 86: That's Showbiz / Oo-Oo-Oo-Oo-Oo / Slippery When Wet

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 109
    8.1/1038 votes
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    #22 - Episode 109

    Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 3/22/1971

    with David Frost, Eileen Farrell, Marilyn Horne

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 131 (#522)
    8.1/1052 votes
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    #23 - Episode 131 (#522)

    Season 5 Episode 21 - Aired 3/1/1972

    Carol and Sis; A House is Not a Home; Undercover Cops; Midnight Theatre: Dr. Nose; Angel Child

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 147
    8.1/1039 votes
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    #24 - Episode 147

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 12/16/1972

    with Anthony Newley, Bernadette Peters

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Episode 158 (#624)
    8.1/1038 votes
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    #25 - Episode 158 (#624)

    Season 6 Episode 24 - Aired 3/24/1973

    Keep It In the Family; Barbary and Ben; Dueling Banjos / Arkansas Traveler; The Getaway; The Elbow: Dem Bones / The Elbow; The Old Old Movie: Rancid Harvest; Charwoman: Without Me She is Nothing

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A